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Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Kobe Bryant scored 35 points and pulled
down 14 rebounds, as the Los Angeles Lakers recorded their 16th straight
victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 106-101 decision.
Pau Gasol added 28 points and six boards for the Lakers, who improved to 2-7
on the road this season. Andrew Bynum donated 21 points and seven rebounds.
Kevin Love posted his 19th double-double of the season with 33 points and 13
boards for the Timberwolves, who haven't beaten the Lakers since March 6,
2007.
Michael Beasley also had a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds for
Minnesota, which had a two-game winning streak snapped. Nikola Pekovic tallied
13 points and nine boards.
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